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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The building located at 26 Place Bellecour in Lyon is a monument whose heritage value has been recognized by partial protection. Its façade and roof, inscribed in the inventory of Historic Monuments by decree of 7 March 1941, testify to the architectural importance of this building in the Lyon landscape. Place Bellecour, the historic heart of the city, is home to several emblematic buildings, and this building is part of it.

The location of the building, at the exact address of 26 Place Bellecour (or 25 according to GPS sources), in the 1st or 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, reflects its anchoring in a central and symbolic neighborhood. Although details of its history or past occupants are not available, its protection in 1941 underscores its interest in local heritage. The buildings of this square, often linked to the commercial and social activity of Lyon, illustrate the urban evolution of the city since the 19th century.

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